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" (NEWMAN--MARTINEAU--HUXLEY--WORDSWORTH--KEATS--ROSSETTI--DICKENS-- HAZLITT--DE QUINCEY) BY THE SAME AUTHOR "The agreeable work of a man of taste and many sympathies."--_The Athenaeum_. "It is delightful to come across a book so careful, to enlightened, and so full of fresh comments."--_The Tribune_. "A brilliant contribution to critical literature." _The Clarion_. "Clever monographs."--_The Outlook_. "Always suggestive and stimulating." _The Morning Leader_. "Mr. Rickett writes capably, sanely, and vividly, with a just perception of the distinctive quality of his subjects and considerable power in presenting them in an interesting and engaging way."--_The Daily News_. "Mr. Rickett is a sound critic and he has a scholarly acquaintance with his subjects." "CLAUDIUS CLEAR" in _The British Weekly_. "An acute, sympathetic, and original critic." _The Glasgow Herald_. * * * * * J. M. DENT & CO. 29 & 30 BEDFORD STREET, W.C. Footnotes {0} _The Coming of Love and Other Poems_, by Theodore Watts-Dunton (John Lane). {21} For an excellent summary of this doctrine, vide _Introduction to Herbert Spencer_, by W. H. Hudson. {40} _Thomas De Quincey_, by H. S. Salt (Bell's Miniature Biographies). {48} _De Quincey's Life and Writings_, p. 456, by A. H. Japp, LL.D. {70} The gypsy word for Antonio. {71} Devil. {102} It is a peculiarly American trait. The same thing dominates Whitman. Saxon egotism and Yankee egotism are quite distinctive products. {106} _Thoreau_, by H. A. Page. {124a} _Later Essays_. {124b} Introduction, _The Letters of Robert Lents Stevenson_. {147} _The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies_ by Walter Besant. {149} Perhaps even more remarkable is the abnormal state of consciousness described in the "Ancient Sage." {151a} _Six Systems of Indian Philosophy_, by F. Max Muller. {151b} Quoted by Professor William James, _Varieties of Religions Experiences_, p. 402. {153a} _Varieties of Religious Experience_, p. 427. {153b} Vide _Richard Jefferies_, by H. S. Salt. {157a} _The Life of the Fields_, p. 72. {157b} Curious similarity of thought here with Elia's "po
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